There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Boston by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane EDI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
15h 16m$557–1,182Fly Edinburgh Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane EDI - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
14h 27m$277–1,037Fly Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GLA - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
15h 13m$597–1,135Fly Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane EDI - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
14h 5m$329–1,023
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Boston is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Boston is to fly and ferry which takes 14h 5m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between Scotland and Boston is 3523 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Scotland to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 5h behind Scotland. It is currently 2:13 PM in Scotland and 9:13 AM in Boston.
There are 1626+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Scotland and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Boston. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Dublin, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Montreal, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Toronto, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston, Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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